Tag: Customer Experience

NICE and ServiceNow forge AI alliance to eliminate service silos 

At Knowledge 2025, ServiceNow’s flagship event, NICE unveiled a new partnership with ServiceNow to reimagine customer service through complete automation. This collaboration combines NICE’s advanced AI customer service automation with ServiceNow’s AI-powered enterprise workflow platform to create a holistic, integrated...

HubSpot expands Breeze Customer Agent across entire platform

HubSpot has revealed a major expansion of its AI strategy by announcing that Breeze Customer Agent, one of its most advanced AI agents, will be available to all Pro and Enterprise customers starting June 2, 2025. This rollout spans every...

Americans say ‘yes’ to branded calls, ‘no’ to unknown numbers

As robocalls and phone scams continue to rise, a new Transaction Network Services (TNS) survey reveals that most Americans now want businesses to clearly identify themselves when calling. According to the study, conducted with Kantar, 76% of U.S. adults say...

This week in CX: major moves in food delivery and customer loyalty

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’ve explored key developments, including DoorDash’s £2.9 billion acquisition of Deliveroo, AWS’s move to modernise contact centres, and how few UK firms are prepared for upcoming...

TELUS Digital & Sumsub partner to combat AI-era fraud and meet global compliance demands

TELUS Digital Experience (TELUS Digital) has expanded its collaboration with Sumsub, bringing Sumsub’s robust identity verification and compliance tools to TELUS Digital’s enterprise clients across sectors where trust and regulatory precision are paramount. Having integrated Sumsub into its internal operations since...

Talkdesk Express provides small businesses with big-league customer service tools

Talkdesk has introduced Talkdesk Express, a solution tailored specifically for small businesses. Designed to remove the traditional roadblocks of cost and complexity, Talkdesk Express enables smaller teams to deliver customer service that rivals even the largest enterprises, without the overhead. According...

82% of shoppers demand price transparency as hidden fees threaten brand loyalty

New VTEX report reveals that 82% of Americans consider clear pricing and no hidden fees essential to a less stressful and more satisfying shopping experience. The survey, with over 1,000 U.S. adults, highlights how hidden charges and unclear fees erode consumer...

Amazon’s Vulcan, AI-wary employers, and Houston’s shopping habits: the human-tech divide widens

Employers raise alarms over work readiness and AI use among young hires   Young people entering the workforce in 2025 are increasingly underprepared, with employers expressing concerns about inflated job applications aided by AI and a lack of essential soft skills. According...

GoTo Connect supercharges SMB communication with over 100 new features

GoTo has rolled out more than 100 new enhancements to its flagship product, GoTo Connect. Designed with small and midsize businesses (SMBs) in mind, these updates aim to streamline communication workflows, harness the power of artificial intelligence, and centralise all...

Optimum taps Google Cloud AI to reinvent the customer experience

Optimum has entered a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud to transform its customer experience using the latest in generative AI technologies. This collaboration will integrate AI-powered tools across every touchpoint of the customer journey—from websites and mobile apps to call...